The Benefits and Fruits of Dhikr

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by  Shaykh Abdur-Razzaq al-Badr

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THE BENEFITS AND FRUITS OF
D H I K R

The Legislated Remembrances of Allah
Shaykh 'Abdur-RazzSq Ibn 'Abdul-Mu sin al-'AbbSd al-Badr
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ISBN: 978-1-6425-5862-3
First Edition: Rabi' Thani 1439 A.H. /January 2018 C.E.
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Translation by 'Abdullah Bin ‘Ali Somali
Revision & Editing by ‘Abdullah Omran
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Subject: Fiqh/Admonition
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CONTENTS
BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF THE AUTHOR 4
TRANSLITERATION TABLE 7
INTRODUCTION 10
The Importance of Dhikr (Remembrance of Allah)... 13
Keep Your Tongue Moist With the Dhikr of Allah.... 18
Dhikr is From the Easiest and Simplest of Deeds.....21
An Endorsement for a Great Book............. 26
The Benefits of Dhikr:..................................... 28
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Dhikr is in Fact Life for the Hearts.............. 28
Dhikr Repels the Devil.................................. 3 7;
Dhikr is a Source of Serenity for the Hearts 44
Dhikr Removes Hardness of the Heart....... 48.
You Will be Remembered by Allah............. 52
It Will Earn You the Salah of Allah and the Angels .. 60
Dhikr is a Means to Protect the Tongue 65
Dhikr is a Sign of the Greatness of the Love That One .
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Has for Allah 67 i
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BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF THE

AUTHOR
His name: Shaykh ‘Abdur-Razzaq Ibn ‘Abdul-Muhsin
al- cAbbad al-Badr.
He is the son of the 'Allamah and Muhaddith of Madlnah
Shaykh'Abdul-Muhsin al 'Abbad al-Badr.
Birth: He was born on the 22nd day of Dhul-Qa'dah in
the year 1382 AH in az-Zal'fi, Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia. He currently resides in Madlnah.
Current Occupation: He is a member of the teaching
staff at the Islamic University of Madlnah.
Scholarly Certifications: Doctorate in cAqidcih.
The Shaykh has authored books, papers of research, as
well as numerous explanations in different disciplines.
Among them are:
1. Fiqh of Supplications & adh-Adhkdr.
2. Hajj & Refinement of Souls.
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3. Explanation of'Exemplary Principles' by Shaykh Ibn
‘Uthaymln
4. Explanation of the book, The Principles of Names &
Attributes, authored by Shaykh-ul-Islam Ibn al-
Qayyim
5. Explanation of the book, Good Words, authored by
Shaykh-ul-Islam Ibn al-Qayyim (Sifej).
6. Explanation of the book, al- cAq!dah at-Tahazuiyyah.
7. Explanation of the book, al-Fusul: Biography of the
Messenger, by Ibn Kathlr
8. An explanation of the book, al-Adab-ul-Mufrad,
authored by Imam Bukhari
He studied knowledge under several scholars. The
most distinguished of them are:
1. His father the ‘Allamah Shaykh cAbdul-Muhsin al-
Badr (<uj1
2. The cAllamah Shaykh Ibn Baz
3. The cAlldmah Shaykh Muhammad ibn Salih al-
‘Uthaymln
4. Shaykh ‘All Ibn Nasir al-Faqlhi (-oil *1^).
TRANSLITERATION TABLE

Consonants
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Vowels
Short a i u
Long a I u
Diphthongs aw ay
Arabic Symbols & their meanings

Aht-k May Allah preserve him
May Allah be pleased with
him (i.e. a male companion of
the Prophet Muhammad)
Glorified & Exalted is Allah
(Allah) the Mighty & Sublime
(Allah) the Blessed & Exalted
(Allah) the Sublime & Exalted
May Allah send Blessings &
Safety upon him (i.e. a
Prophet or Messenger)
May Allah send Blessings &
Safety upon him and his
family (i.e. Du'a sent when
mentioning the Prophet
Muhammad)
May Allah have mercy on him
May Allah be pleased with
them (i.e. Du'a made for the
Companions of the Prophet
Muhammad)
(Allah) His Majesty is Exalted
May Allah be pleased with her
(i.e. a female companion of the
Prophet Muhammad)